Koroško Under Water as Drava, Mislinja and Meža Overstep Banks

Slovenj Gradec, 5 November - Large swathes of valleys in Koroško are under water as the northern region's three main rivers, Drava, Mislinja and Meža, spilled over Monday in the aftermath of heavy rains.

Mežica The swollen Meža river. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Mežica
The swollen Meža river.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana pri Prevaljah The swollen Meža river. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana pri Prevaljah
The swollen Meža river.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana pri Prevaljah The swollen Meža river. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Poljana pri Prevaljah
The swollen Meža river.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

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